Abstract
A new species of the genus Leipoxais Holland, 1893, Leipoxais buttafuoco sp. n., is described from Mali. The new species is compared with the morphologically closest Leipoxais mustelina (Distant, 1899) from South Africa. Adults and their genitalia are illustrated.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 29-40 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Ecologica Montenegrina |
Volume | 79 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2024 |
Externally published | Yes |
Bibliographical note
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Keywords
- biodiversity
- lappet moth
- Sahel
- West Africa
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
- Animal Science and Zoology
- Plant Science
- Insect Science